HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #3080515380
Bassin de Киренга
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 1 administrative regions : Kazachinsko-Lenskiy rayon
Sub-basin area
281,3km²
Upstream area
38 503,1km²
Discharge
395,5m³/s
Mean elev.
380m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Домугда1048 km²
- Bassin de Киренга173 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Kazachinsko-Lenskiy rayonIrkutsk · Russia282.7 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 4 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
-3,9°C
Annual rain
382mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,38
Runoff
351mm/an
PET
613mm
AET
334mm
Mean slope
2,9°
Water table
54cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)